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Evaluation Kit for the MAX5432 and MAX5433 MAX5432EVKIT
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4.5V to 40V Input Automotive Flyback/Boost/SEPIC Power-Supply Controllers MAX15004, MAX15005 Automotive VFD Power Supply Operates Down to 2.5V Input Voltage After Startup and Includes Output Overvoltage Protection for VFDs
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32-Tap, Nonvolatile, I²C, Linear, Digital Potentiometers MAX5432, MAX5433, MAX5434, MAX5435 32-Tap, Nonvolatile, I²C, Linear-Taper, Digital Potentiometers Perform the Function of a Mechanical Potentiometer, but Replace the Mechanics with a Simple 2-Wire Serial Interface
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2-Wire Interfaced, 7-, 14-, and 16-Segment Alphanumeric Vacuum-Fluorescent Display Controller MAX6851 2-Wire-Interfaced, 7-, 14-, and 16-Segment Alphanumeric Vacuum-Fluorescent Display Controller with Built-In Filament-Drive Control
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2-Wire Interfaced, 5 x 7 Matrix Vacuum-Fluorescent Display Controller MAX6853 Industry's First 2-Wire, 96-C 5 x 7 Matrix, Universal VFD Controller Provides Fonts and Filament-Drive Control
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4-Wire Interfaced, 7-, 14-, and 16-Segment Alphanumeric Vacuum-Fluorescent Display Controller MAX6850 Industry's First 96-Character 7-, 14-, and 16-Segment VFD Controller with Built-In Filament Drive Control
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4-Wire Interfaced, 5 x 7 Matrix Vacuum-Fluorescent Display Controller MAX6852
Key Specifications: Digital Potentiometers
Part Number
Taper
POTs
Control Interface
Wiper Memory
Steps
REND-TO-END (kΩ)
Res. Tol. (%)
Temp. Coeff. (ppm/°C)
Wiper Resistance (Ω)
ICC @5V (µA)
Smallest Available Pckg. (mm2 )
typ
typ
max
max w/pins
MAX5432
Linear
1
2-Wire Serial
Non-Volatile
32
50
25
35
610
2
10
MAX5433
100
10
MAX5434
50
8
MAX5435
100
8
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Key Specifications: Step-Up Switching Regulators
Part Number
VIN (V)
VIN (V)
VOUT (V)
VOUT (V)
Max. IOUT (A)
Max. IOUT (A)
Output Adjust. Method
DC-DC Outputs
Oper. Freq. (kHz)
Package/Pins
Smallest Available Pckg. (mm2 )
min
max
min
max
≥
≤
max w/pins
MAX15004
4.5
40
1.23
100
10
10
Resistor
1
1000
33
MAX15005
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Key Specifications: VFD Display Drivers
Part Number
Features
Controller/ Drvr.
Display Type
Interface
1 Grid Per Digit
2 Grids Per Digit
Cursor Control
Annunciators
Fonts
Blink Cntrl.
VSUPPLY (V)
MAX6851
Buzzer Driver Filament Driver
Controller
7-seg, 14-seg, 16-seg
Serial I²C 400kbit
48 characters
96 characters
Yes
4
104 char ASCII Hexadecimal
Yes
2.7 to 3.6
MAX6850
7-seg, 14-seg, 16-seg
Serial SPI 26Mbit
104 char ASCII Hexadecimal
MAX6853
5x7 matrix
Serial I²C 400kbit
104 char ASCII
MAX6852
5x7 matrix
Serial SPI 26Mbit
104 char ASCII
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